November 18, 2024, 6:06am Clark County News Updated 19 hours ago
Fewer veterans were living on the streets in Clark County last year as more moved into housing. Homelessness among veterans also fell nationwide. Read story
October 11, 2024, 4:22pm Clark County News
The number of homeless people in Clark County dropped for the first time since at least 2018, the year the Council for the Homeless first released its own data. But… Read story
October 8, 2024, 6:09am Churches & Religion
After a flood in April, Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church’s building in east Vancouver is unusable, according to its pastor. The church is looking for another organization to take its rotation as a winter shelter from mid-November through mid-March. Read story
August 29, 2024, 11:58am Clark County News Free
Council for the Homeless issued a severe weather alert for today through Saturday for the emergency shelter system in Clark County. Read story
August 21, 2024, 2:07pm Clark County News
The city of Vancouver has announced a potential location for its planned 150-bed homeless shelter: a two-story building at 5313 N.E. 94th Ave., in the Van Mall neighborhood. Read story
August 10, 2024, 6:14am Clark County News
In her job responding to Vancouver’s homeless encampments, Sheila Andrews often feels torn. Read story
August 9, 2024, 6:07am Churches & Religion
In the past five years, two trends have converged: Clark County’s homeless population has increased significantly. And dangerous heat waves have become more frequent. Read story
July 15, 2024, 3:09pm Clark County News Free
With the National Weather Service in Portland predicting temperatures in the 90s, the Council for the Homeless issued a severe weather alert for Tuesday. Read story
July 11, 2024, 6:07am Clark County Health
Clark County’s homeless population is growing rapidly but the number of homeless service providers aren’t. Burnout and lower pay compared with other industries make retention and recruitment a struggle, say managers of these nonprofits. Read story
July 3, 2024, 6:12pm Churches & Religion Free
Council for the Homeless issued a severe weather alert for Friday and Saturday for the emergency shelter system in Clark County. Read story
